UK Market Developer (paid, full-time internship) 
Location: PT, 11, Lisbon
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Internship
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Marketing

Company profile:
We are an international, venture backed team making it easy for millions of students worldwide to find and book their accommodation online. We are a results oriented business with global ambitions. It is important for us to build a strong team spirit in which everyone feels responsible and empowered to achieve their potential and be rewarded for doing so.  Uniplaces is supported by top investors who have created leading consumer internet brands such as #URL_d9ffc6849a4a6cbde1436fed017ffc978bd1f685f05cdd6476efeb96fae3b190# and LOVEFiLM.  

Job description:
UK Market Developer (paid, full-time internship) - based in our awesome Lisbon HQ!OverviewDo you want to be part of a fast growing start up, helping to launch new international markets?! Uniplaces is looking for a positive and hardworking market developer who wants to help take the company to the next level. This is a great opportunity to gain international work experience in a fast paced, high growth startup – a rare and hugely rewarding career opportunity. You will be part of an energetic international expansion team tasked with growing Uniplaces in new markets across Europe! You must be hard working and proactive, with a "get it done" attitude. This is a great opportunity to launch your career in startups. About UniplacesWe are an international, venture backed team making it easy for millions of students worldwide to find and book their accommodation online. We are a results oriented business with global ambitions. It is important for us to build a strong team spirit in which everyone feels responsible and empowered to achieve their potential and be rewarded for doing so.  Uniplaces is supported by top investors who have created leading consumer internet brands such as #URL_d9ffc6849a4a6cbde1436fed017ffc978bd1f685f05cdd6476efeb96fae3b190# and LOVEFiLM.  A bit about youYou are a smart, proactive, competitive and commercially driven individual who cares for detail and takes ownership of your work. You are ambitious and results orientated, keen to drive your career forward and take on new responsibility. You have a practical approach to work and are willing to just get things done when needed.Skills &amp; characteristicsAction oriented - you get things done before someone suggests it.Excellent communicator (verbal &amp; written) - you are a clear communicator and can understand issues from different perspectives.Positive &amp; energetic - your enthusiasm is contagious and this motivates people around you.Strong sense of ownership - you take pride in your role and make every day count!Analytical - you can quickly draw out the important and useful information from data and look for ways to improve the efficiency of your work.ResponsibilitiesMarket research for analysing and launching new marketsLead generation for clients and partnersAttending client and partner meetingsAssisting with localisation of the Uniplaces website (no technical experience required)Preparing and manager local marketing activitiesAssisting the country manager with hands on operational tasksDetailsYou will be based in our main office in our Lisbon office and your role may require some travel between the two offices.Office: Rua Luz Soriano 67 2D, LisbonStart: As soon as possibleDuration: 3 months (minimum commitment), full-­time, paid internshipYou think you’re the one we are looking for? Send us your English CV/Linkedin profile with your earliest start date to #EMAIL_d160e366c900a18f0f871b88499c22ff4841d9e0a017d5c6956be61da8212b63#.We are excited to get to know you!

Requirements:
RequirementsMarket knowledge about the UK educational system having lived and/or studied in the UK beforeGraduate or undergraduate student preferably in finance, economics, business, law or political scienceFluency in written and spoken English and another European languageInternational experience having studied and lived outside your home country is a big advantagePrevious experience in sales, consulting, investment banking or prior startup experience is a plusMust be willing to work hard in a fast paced but fun environmentAvailable to start immediately

Benefits:
What you getDirect contact with the senior team. You will be working closely with the founders, country managers, sales and marketing teamsFirst hand startup experience in our fast growing, venture backed companyHands-on training across marketing, sales and operationsA unique opportunity to be one of the first team members involved in launching new marketsExposure to all areas of the business